Malewadi - Kaij, Beed
Malewadi is a village situated in the Kaij tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Kaij and around 50 km from Bid. Malewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malewadi is 559699. The village covers a total geographical area of 800 hectares and falls under the 431123 pincode. Kaij is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Malewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malewadi
As per Census 2011, Malewadi village has a total population of 1,317 people, consisting of 683 males and 634 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 823 literate and 494 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,317 | 683 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 93 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 106 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 497 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 186 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Malewadi
Malewadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Naholi | South | 3.00 km |
| Belgaon | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Dhotra | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Ekurka | North | 3.42 km |
| Shirurghat | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Kalegaon Ghat | East | 4.63 km |
| Rajegaon | South | 5.22 km |
| Kelgaon | North-East | 5.25 km |
| Rameshwarwadi | West | 5.26 km |
| Hanumant Pimpri | South-East | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malewadi
Malewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaij to Malewadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Malewadi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malewadi
Where is Malewadi located?
Malewadi village is located in Kaij Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malewadi?
Malewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malewadi?
The pincode of Malewadi is 431123.
What is the population of Malewadi?
Malewadi has a total population of 1,317, including 683 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Malewadi?
There are 269 households in Malewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Malewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malewadi is 62.49%. Male literacy is 72.77% and female literacy is 51.42%.